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To: Win-Lose-Draw who wrote (85428)9/25/2009 6:35:19 PM
From: shlurker  Respond to of 213185
 
...to my single-digit-year-old children, the iPhone is no more high tech than the microwave

That's why they used to call them 'universal computing machines'. Yes- they ARE a gadget to your daughter, but they are a C++ development tool for someone else(OK - maybe not the iPhone per se, but you get the idea)



To: Win-Lose-Draw who wrote (85428)9/26/2009 9:10:03 AM
From: JP Sullivan  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 213185
 
to my single-digit-year-old children, the iPhone is no more high tech than the microwave. There is absolutely no doubt on this issue.

How would you define high tech? Something that requires years of education and training to use?

-we-


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